corn on the cob

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Definitions of corn on the cob words

variable noun corn on the cob Corn on the cob is the long rounded part of the maize or corn plant on which small yellow seeds grow, and which is eaten as a vegetable. 3
noun corn on the cob a cob of maize, boiled and eaten as a vegetable 3
noun corn on the cob cooked ear of sweetcorn 1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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